Category: Science

A large study found that people taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for diabetes were less likely to be diagnosed with substance use disorder. (Image credit:

A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein’s private island shows how he used his wealth

A 2025 satellite photo shows a giant “Y” in the middle of the Taklamakan Desert, where a verdant river and a lengthy “red-white mountain” meet.

A new paper makes the strange case for prime numbers at the heart of physics.

The ancient coin was probably minted in what is now Spain in the first century B.C., but no one knows why it was used to

Epileptic seizures alter sleep by prolonging the stage that’s central to memory formation, potentially predisposing the brain to “remember” how to trigger subsequent seizures more

Alaska’s glacial lakes are growing as glaciers retreat out of basins. These lakes will change desolate glacial rivers into thriving salmon habitat.

A sudden release of pressure allowed a copper-based compound to superconduct at the highest temperature yet for atmospheric pressure, a study claims.

A brain-new image from Webb! What looks like a brain (complete with what appear as left and right hemispheres) is actually a dying star blowing

At the dawn of complex life, evolution created a container for DNA, its most treasured item. A few billion years later, 20th-century microscopists looked at

New research finds that climate-driven shifts in wildfire seasons in North America are different depending on the ecosystem.

Scientists created a tiny matrix that stores data by etching its grid into a thin ceramic film with a focused ion beam.

Scientists analyzed the urine of wild chimpanzees who’d feasted on fallen fruit to see how much alcohol they consumed from the fermented sugars. (Image credit:

Geese’s iconic “V” formations and trademark squawks can be seen and heard overhead as they go back and forth to the south through the year.